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Vulnerability record · CVE-2008-1104 · published 21 May 2008

CVE-2008-1104: Foxitsoftware foxit reader memory buffer overflow vulnerability

Foxitsoftware · Foxit Reader

Stack-based buffer overflow in Foxit Reader before 2.3 build 2912 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PDF file, related to the util.printf JavaScript function and floating point specifiers in format strings.

9.3 CVSS 2.0 High EPSS 23% · top 2.3% CWE-119 · Memory buffer overflow
9.3CVSS 2.0 base score
23%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
20References
16 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in Foxit Reader before 2.3 build 2912 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PDF file, related to the util.printf JavaScript function and floating point specifiers in format strings.

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
http://secunia.com/advisories/29941
http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2008-18/advisory/
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3899 Third Party Advisory
http://support.nortel.com/go/main.jsp?cscat=BLTNDETAIL&id=800801 Broken Link
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/119747 Third Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/492289/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29288 Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020050 Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1572 Permissions Required
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42531
http://secunia.com/advisories/29941
http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2008-18/advisory/
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3899 Third Party Advisory
http://support.nortel.com/go/main.jsp?cscat=BLTNDETAIL&id=800801 Broken Link
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/119747 Third Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/492289/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29288 Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020050 Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1572 Permissions Required
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42531

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2008-1104), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-26). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.